Computer scientists could only dream of the capabilities that an average consumer might now take for granted at the time that the field of AI (artificial intelligence) was founded more than 50 years ago. For decades, areas such as computer vision, deep learning, speech, and natural language processing have challenged the field’s top exerts, yet today,…

As written by James Phillips on community.dynamics.com At Microsoft Inspire this year, more than 17,000 partners, customers and business leaders will hear our CEO and leadership talk about the critical role our partners play in enabling customers to transform their businesses across industries. Microsoft invests billions annually in innovation to bring the best products to…

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As written by Susanna Ray on blogs.microsoft.com This was a week for jocks and geeks to unite, as they convened at Hashtag Sports, an innovation conference in New York City exploring the convergence of media, sponsorship, content, advertising and culture. Microsoft, an official partner of the event, hosted a media event where tech trailblazers from…

As written by Sal Chiovari on blogs.office.com When I joined Edwards Lifesciences three years ago, I was attracted to an innovative medical technology company that clearly puts patients first. I also saw an opportunity to revamp the IT organization to partner more strategically with the business and deliver a modern, agile workplace that strengthens the…

Adobe unveils new Microsoft HoloLens and Amazon Alexa integrations By Nat Levy as written on geekwire.com Adobe is in the middle of its big Summit conference, where it is introducing a variety of new technologies, including tie-ins with the Microsoft HoloLens augmented reality headset and Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa. Many of these new innovations are backed by the…

Microsoft acquires Simplygon to accelerate innovation in enabling 3D for everyone By Kudo Tsunoda as written on blogs.microsoft.com I am pleased to announce that Microsoft has acquired Simplygon, a premier developer of automatic 3D data-optimization solutions. This acquisition accelerates our 3D For Everyone vision and strategy, which we introduced with the Windows 10 Creators Update at…

From pit stop to checkered flag— NASCAR drives productivity through cloud-based IT innovation By Stephen Byrd as written on blogs.office.com In the midst of the deafening noise and speed of a NASCAR race, even mundane tasks like changing a tire become heroic. It’s the same with the technology we employ; simple tasks like collaborating on documents…

Talking DevOps, hardcore air hockey and more with Donovan Brown Written by Vanessa Ho as found on blogs.microsoft.com Donovan Brown was a new technical seller at Microsoft struggling with a demo when he sent the email that changed his life. “I had completely hosed the VM [virtual machine] I was using,” Brown recalled. He sent a…

New Windows 10 devices at CES, Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform, summiting the highest peaks in 50 states (in under 50 days) – Weekend Reading: Jan. 6 edition By Thomas Kohnstamm as written on blogs.microsoft.com Happy New Year, and welcome to the first Weekend Reading of 2017. We know many of you are still climbing your…

Flex—delivering supply chain innovation on a global scale with Office 365 By John Wrenn as written on blogs.office.com Global enterprises often struggle to maintain the kind of fast-moving culture of innovation that smaller companies appear to employ effortlessly. But this is a time of change in business, and thanks to technology advancements, global companies can…